to grow up; to become an adult
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
person concerned; interested party; related party
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
up until now; as recently as the present
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
to become better; to improve
negative emotions; negative feelings